NBA SCOREBOARD…
WASHINGTON 130 – Boston 111… Kristaps Porzingis had game-highs with 32 points and 13 rebounds in leading the short-handed Wizards past the Celtics. Deni Avdija finished with 25 points and 10 boards.
ATLANTA 120 – Cleveland 118… The Hawks held on down the stretch to get past the Cavaliers. Dejounte Murray scored 29 points to lead seven players in double figures. Onyeka Okwongwu delivered 21 points off the bench.
TORONTO 106 – Miami 92… Pascal Siakam scored 26 points to lead a balanced scoring attack and the Raptors cruised past the Heat. Scottie Barnes scored 22 points and dished off 12 assists. O.G. Anunoby also scored 22 points.
MEMPHIS 113 – Orlando 108… The Grizzlies jumped out to a 17-point lead after the first quarter and maintained control in their win over the Magic. Desmond Bane led all scorers with 31 points. Xavier Tillman tossed in 20 points. Jaren Jackson Jr. had 16 points and 10 rebounds.
Charlotte 137 – OKLAHOMA CITY 134… The Hornets took the lead with an 11-0 fourth-quarter run and held on at the end to get past the Thunder. P.J. Washington poured in 43 points to lead seven players in double figures. Kai Jones came off the bench to score 12 points and grab 14 boards.
GOLDEN STATE 120 – New Orleans 109… The Warriors came alive in the second half to blow past the Pelicans after trailing by 17 points at the break. Stephen Curry made eight 3-pointers on his way to a game-high 39 points. Jordan Poole added 21 points off the bench.